Comparison

Magus Tower vs The Detractor

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Magus Tower

Features
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Embark on a thrilling adventure as a wizard trapped in a perilous tower in our captivating hack n' slash game! Use your magical prowess to cast spells and escape, but beware of the lurking enemy spiders! With intuitive swipe controls, unleash powerful combos of diverse magics to overcome challenges and claim victory. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals, enchanting soundtracks, and dynamic gameplay that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Download now from the Apple Store and experience the magic firsthand! Game made by Felipe Elsner, Gabriel Martins, Lucas Cunha, Mateus Godinho e Pedro Muller.

About

The Detractor

Embark on a rogue-like adventure as an exiled soul seeking vengeance against a tyrannical king. Explore procedurally generated realms, battle formidable foes, and uncover mysteries across three epic chapters. Adapt your strategies and collect powerful items to determine the destiny of a world in turmoil.

Highlights
  • Rogue-like adventure
  • Procedurally generated realms
  • Epic story chapters
  • Formidable foes
  • Item and artifact collection
  • Skill progression
Features
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In a world consumed by darkness and ruled by the malevolent King of Hatred, you are "The Detractor," an exiled soul on a quest for vengeance and redemption. Immerse yourself in this gripping rogue-like adventure spanning three epic chapters as you defy the odds and challenge the tyrant who cast you aside. "The Detractor" invites you to navigate confront formidable foes, and unearth hidden mysteries across procedurally generated realms. With each chapter, the King of Hatred's wickedness is unveiled, revealing the depths of his cruelty and the horrors he's unleashed upon the land. Embrace the role of "The Detractor" and utilize your ever-growing skills. As you progress, amass powerful items and artifacts. Adapt your strategies to tackle the ever-shifting challenges that lie in your path. Prepare to embark on a quest where courage is your most potent weapon, and your actions will determine the destiny of a realm in turmoil. Will you rise from exile to become the hero this world so desperately needs? Find out in "The Detractor: Rise of the Exiled."

Screenshots

Magus Tower3 screens
The Detractor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magus Tower at none against The Detractor's 4. Magus Tower also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). The Detractor's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. The Detractor sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Magus Tower asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magus Tower ships an update weekly, The Detractor every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Magus Tower versus The Detractor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagus TowerThe Detractor
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.6 (28 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—41.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—28 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB549 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperFelipe Elsner SilvaHappii Gamer Studios Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Magus Tower

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

The Detractor

One-time4
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Gold Bundle$3.99
  • Treasure Trove$7.99
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  • Epic Gold Pull$12.99

Questions

Is Magus Tower free?
Magus Tower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Detractor free?
The Detractor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Magus Tower or The Detractor have ads?
The Detractor shows ads; Magus Tower does not.
Which is updated more often, Magus Tower or The Detractor?
Magus Tower ships an update weekly, and The Detractor every 5 months. Most recently, Magus Tower was updated on October 3, 2026 and The Detractor on October 20, 2026.

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